prestidigitatory
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prestidigitatory — pres·ti·dig·i·ta·tory … English syllables
prestidigitation — prestidigitator, n. prestidigitatory /pres ti dij i teuh tawr ee, tohr ee/, prestidigitatorial, adj. /pres ti dij i tay sheuhn/, n. sleight of hand; legerdemain. [1855 60; < F: lit., ready fingeredness, coinage perh. based on prestigiateur… … Universalium
light-fingered — adj 1. pilfering, filching, thievish, thieving, stealing; slick, foxy, cunning, wily, crafty, sly, shifty, furtive, underhanded, dishonest, Inf. crooked. 2. dexterous, nimble, agile, deft, adroit, facile, neat, Brit. Dial. feat; prestidigitatory … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder